ZyXEL Communications Network Device 56K manual

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    Omni 56K USB Lite Quick Start Guide ZyXEL T OT AL I NTERNET A CCESS S OLUTION[...]

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    ZyXEL Omni 56K USB Modem Quick Start Guide 2 1. Hardware Installation  Connect your modem to your analog phone or fax.  Use the phone cord included to connect to the phone jack on the wall .  T urn on your computer and insert the included CD. Plug one end of your USB cable to your modem and the other end to your computer ’ s USB port. 2.[...]

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    ZyXEL Omni 56K USB Modem Quick Start Guide 3 Windows 98 and 2000 W indows 98 screens are shown first, followed by the equivalent W indows 2000 screen. Step 1 . Click Next in the first screen. Step 2 . Click Next to accept the default selection. Step 3 . Click Specify a location . In Windows 98, click Browse , select D:DriversO56ULiteW98 and clic[...]

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    ZyXEL Omni 56K USB Modem Quick Start Guide 4 Step 4 . In Windows 98, this screen is displayed. Click One of the other drivers and Vi ew L ist . Scroll down and select the driver for the country you are in and click OK . Click Next . Windows copies the driver files into your system and builds the driver information database. In Windows 2000, you go [...]

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    ZyXEL Omni 56K USB Modem Quick Start Guide 5 Scroll down and select the driver for the country you are in and click Next . Step 5 . After the ZyXEL USB modem has been installed, click Finish to complete the driver installation. Windows XP Follow these steps to install your USB driver . If this screen appears, click Ye s to complete the installation[...]

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    ZyXEL Omni 56K USB Modem Quick Start Guide 6 Step 4 . After the ZyXEL USB modem has been installed, click Finish and follow the wizard to complete the driver installation. If this screen appears, click Continue Anyw ay to complete the installation. Step 2 . Click Include this location in the search: and then browse for D:DriversO56ULiteW2 K . Th[...]

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    ZyXEL Omni 56K USB Modem Quick Start Guide 7 3. TCP/IP Setup Windows 95/98/Me Installing TCP/IP Components 1. Click Start , Settings, Control Panel and double-click the Network icon. 2. The Network window Configuration tab displays a list of installed components. T o install TCP/IP: a. In the Network window , click Add . b. Select Protocol and then[...]

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    ZyXEL Omni 56K USB Modem Quick Start Guide 8 V erifying TCP/IP Properties 1. Click Start and then Run . In the Run window , type "winipcfg" and then click OK to open the IP Configuration window . 2. Select your network adapter . Y ou should see your computer's IP address, subnet mask and default gateway . Windows NT/2000/XP Configuri[...]

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    ZyXEL Omni 56K USB Modem Quick Start Guide 9 1. Click Start , Programs , Ac cessories and then Command Prompt . 2. In the Command Prompt window , type "ipconfig" and then press ENTER. The window displays information about your IP address, subnet mask and default gateway . 4. Dial-Up Networking Do the following to get to the connection wiz[...]

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    ZyXEL Omni 56K USB Modem Quick Start Guide 10 Installing Bitware Step 1. Use Windows® to select your CD-ROM drive , then double-click on the Msetu p.exe icon/filename as shown. Step 2. The following screen app ears: Step 3. Choose the Bitware program from the Product list-box, and select your W indows system and language on the right side, then cl[...]